Flooding and other disastrous issues seminar and workshop

Canterbury Disaster Salvage Team

Description:  Disaster Preparedness, Education and Training for Heritage and Cultural Institutions
In conjunction with the NZ Fire and Emergency and the University of Canterbury

When:  9:00am-4:30pm, Date TBA

Where:  Ilam Fire Station, University of Canterbury, and Woolston Fire Training Facility

Cost:  $175.00 per person for two days, 100.00 per person for one day

Contact details:   Contact Lynn Campbell on 03 9804972 or lynnpamelac325@gmail.com to express interest

Documents:  Flooding and other disastrous issues

Developing and writing an emergency plan

Vesna Zivkovic

Description:  This 2-day workshop course will introduce the basic concepts and tools relevant for
developing and writing and emergency plan. It will provide a systematic approach to
define objective, scope and content of the emergency plan of the participants institutions,
as well as process of the plan, target audience and the agency(ies) responsible for its
implementation.

A hands-on component is included to practise and consolidate the use of this approach. The
workshop will also aim at stimulating and improving critical thinking, teamwork, and
communication skills. Workshop activities will include lectures, discussions, group
exercises, presentations by participants, and template and real emergency plans.

Learning outcomes
At the end of the workshop participants should be able to prepare and implement an
emergency plan for their respective institutions or to improve the existing plans.

When:  August 2nd & 3rd

Where:  Air Force Museum

Cost:  $175.00 per person for two days, 100.00 per person for one day

Contact details:   Vesna ŽIVKOVIĆ, MA Senior curator, Phone: +64 20 4141 26 27 E-mail: zivkovic.vesna@gmail.com

Documents:  Developing and writing an emergency plan